Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
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7/7/21: State sees 55 new covid hospitalizations… and more news
State sees 55 new covid hospitalizations; Sharpton eulogizes Arkansas teen killed by deputy; I-40 bridge repair on track; Blogger's claims rejected by judge
7/2/21: Seven hundred new covid cases reported… and more news
State officials report seven hundred new coronavirus cases, plus highest hospitalization level in almost four months; Lonoke County sheriff fires deputy over failure to record fatal traffic stop; Two Arkansas Razorbacks agree to brand-ambassador partnersh
7/1/21: Arkansas reports largest spike in coronavirus cases since February 25th… and more news
Arkansas reports largest spike in coronavirus cases since February 25th; University of Arkansas releases draft of chancellor's resignation that delayed departure until August; $52 million bid awarded for Interstate 30 work; Voter-ID law sponsor seeking st
6/30/21: Arkansas covid cases rise by 479… and more news
Arkansas covid cases rise by 479; Little Rock housing director suspended; Agency recommends restrictions lift on Little Rock School Board; Governor OKs increase in general revenue forecast
6/29/21: State covid hospitalizations top 300… and more news
State covid hospitalizations top 300; Little Rock housing authority chair calls for OIG probe; 7 of 8 plates in place on I-40 bridge; Rock Region Metro to buy battery electric buses
6/28/21: Razorback Foundation contributions fall… and more news
Razorback Foundation data shows drop in contributions for 2019-2020 fiscal year, as well as expenses greater than revenue; Average net price rises in 2019-2020 fiscal year for four state public universities; Texarkana police officer shoots, kills man; Ind
6/25/21: Three straight days of more coronavirus cases… and more news
Three straight days of more coronavirus cases; Head of Little Rock’s public housing authority wants the agency's entire Board of Commissioners dismissed; Immunization case sent back to lower court; Pedestrian in serious condition after being struck by veh
6/24/21: Active covid cases continue to rise… and more news
State's active coronavirus cases hit new 3-month high; McRae teenager killed in early-morning traffic stop; State lawyers are defending a trooper who crashed a pregnant woman's car to make her stop; North Little Rock homicide is under investigation; Clint
6/23/21: State covid cases rise by 485… and more news
State covid cases rise by 485; Governor speaks on sentencing disparities in cocaine-related cases; State moves to dismiss voting-rights suit; North Little Rock man shot, killed Monday
6/22/21: Kincaid named acting UA chancellor… and more news
Kincaid named acting UA chancellor; Officials announce Pulaski County land purchase; Covid hospitalizations continue climb; Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts pushes back opening date